MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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